Spanish version of the new World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule Ii (WHO-DAS-II) : initial phase of development and pilot study. Cantabria disability work group

Vázquez-Barquero, J.L.; Vázquez Bourgón, E.; Herrera Castanedo, S.; Saiz, J.; Uriarte, M.; Morales, F.; Gaite, L.; Herrán, A.; Ustün, T.B.

Actas Espanolas de Psiquiatria 28(2): 77-87

2000


ISSN/ISBN: 1139-9287
PMID: 10937388
Document Number: 7655
The aim of the present paper is to present the initial phases of the development of the Spanish version of the "World Health Organization Disablement Assessment Schedule II" WHO-DAS-II and also to describe the quantitative and qualitative methodological strategies used in the elaboration process of an instrument: i) compatible with the new International Classification of Functioning and Disability -ICIDH-2- of the World Health Organisation; ii) with criteria of cross-cultural applicability and; iii) to allow us to assess the disability in all its dimensions.

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Spanish version of the new World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule Ii (WHO-DAS-II): initial phase of development and pilot study. Cantabria disability work group